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How to work for equity of access in classrooms

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Here are five key strategies to ensure equity of access: 1. Digital inclusion and accessibility: Embrace digital tools while ensuring they are accessible to all students, regardless of socioeconomic background or ability. Digital resources can play a significant role in expanding the accessibility of diverse materials.

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Building a Shared Vision Part 3: How Will We Get There?

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Information – equity of access to resources – not limited by location or time of day. Self assessment. You now have a draft vision and the raw material for a strategic plan that can be used to drive your work, including decisions about resource selection and allocation, the use of technology, and professional development.

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Hotspots, YouTube, WiFi, Oh My! How Renton Prioritizes Infrastructure Over Devices

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The event is free for all educators—sign up here! Ultimately Renton decided that the benefits outweighed the risks, and that this change would bring the district one step closer to its commitment to equity of access. Want to learn more about Seattle’s burgeoning edtech scene?

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Tenn. district partners with Discovery to transition to digital learning

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The Digital Transformation Plan also serves as a roadmap for the district’s efforts to prepare students to compete successfully in today’s information society, which will be accomplished, in part, by empowering teachers and students with dynamic, cross-curricular digital content and learning resources.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Future Ready initiative. The main theme of the event was connectivity, but that extends far beyond merely connecting students to technology.

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Future Ready update adds new resources and PD for leaders

eSchool News

Last Thursday, The United States Department of Education held an event at the White House unveiling the 2016 National Education Technology Plan and celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Future Ready initiative. The main theme of the event was connectivity, but that extends far beyond merely connecting students to technology.

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The Human EdTech for Diversity

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It can do so with encouraging highlighting or instant pop-up formative assessments that are welcomed because they could mean more “points” for a student. Most of the major public school systems are finding themselves wading into the deep end of diversity and equity issues. . It may even suggest which words or phrases need remediation.

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